Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 14, 1916, Page 8

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| | | 'be postponed until the new-born in- .. Chicago the Friday before Christmas Personal Gossip : Society Notes : Woman’s Work : Household Topics December 13, 1916. ong with sleigh bells and talk of Santa Holiday affairs are in the at The [ Claus and Christmas shopping. Junior club is one of the first show activity. For the first time its existence this club of young men has delegated part of its arrange- ments for the Christmas dance to a committee of their feminine friends. The decorations will be the usual Christmas greens and colors, but a program of special featured is being planned which will be. a deep,” dark in secret until the occasion ot the sarty The committee of women who have the arrang nt in hand includes Mrs. W. J. Foye, Miss Regina Con- nell, Miss Harriet Smith and Miss Daphne Peters. The Junior club dance on Saturday evening, Decem- ber 23, will be one of the very first Christmas parties. & Of course, all the young people are | talking of the Yale Glee club af—j fairs on December 30, but a few of | them have thought ahead far enough| to plan rather vaguely for a Dutch! treat party at one of the numerous| attractions offered at the close of| the year. One society matron re- marked, “I think everyone will go to the hotels or clubs for New Year's eve because so many tried home af- fairs last year and found them dull” If you do not wish to spend New Year's eve at home you may join the throng of Peovlc who will attend the New Year's eve dinner at the Black- stone, where a buffet dinner a la ruse (“if you know what that is,” the girl said as she told me), will be served from 10:30 to midnight, with dancing between courses. | The Omaha club has long had its form of entertainment for that even- ing planned. There the dancing will fant year arrives. A concert will mark the obsequies of the dying year. Omaha club members will take advan- tage of this means of spending the first and last night of the year. Patrons of the Fontenelle will be entertained at dinner from 10:30 on, but plans are not yet complete in regard to the time after 12 o'clock. Probably dancing in the ball room will follow dinner. Mrs. Coutant Coming. Mrs. C. K. Coutant arrives from to ‘visit Mrs. George Haverstock: Mrs. Haverstock is planning a lunch- eon for her guest at the Blackstone Saturday, December 23, Another af- “sit planned for Mrs. Coutant is a tuncheon at the Commercial club for Omaha Whist club members, which Mrs. L. C. Gibson, Mrs. William ] Broatch and Mrs, A, H. Fuller will give, Afterwards the women will pla at the Omaha -Whist club rooms. It will be in the.nature of a reunion, for Mrs. Coutant was an active mem., her of the Whist club when she lived in Omaha. The date for this affair has not yet been set. £ Luncheon for Builders' Wives. Mrs, Ernest Sweet entertained the wives of members of the Builders' and Managers' association who at- tended the convention at St. Louis last September at luncheon at the Hamilton cafe yesterday. Covers | were laid for: Mesdames— Mendomes— Howard Loomis, tawin el | Edward F. Wihllams, Hugh W ., . Gieorge M. Wallace, Johu N. Crawotrd. 0. Y. Kring, \ Christ Child Christmas Tree. The annual Christmas tree cele- bration of the Christ Child society will be held December 28 at Creigh- | ton auditorium. This afternoon at\ her home Mrs. C. Will Hamilton had | a display of the dolls dressed by Christ C‘Kild society members for the ! Christmas tree party. A number of the dolls will go to little children who are sick at St. Joseph hospital. Entertain for Debutante. Invitations for two affairs for Miss Regina Connell, one of the popular bebutantes of the season, are out| today. On Saturday Mrs. George | Redick will entertain at bridge in her! honor and on Tuesday of next week Mrs. Windsor F. Megeath will be the hostess. Matinee Party. Mrs. Charles E, Perry of Rochester, N. Y., who is visiting her sister, Mrs, W. K. Footé, was the guest of honor at an Orpheum party this afternoon, when Mrs. L. C. Gibson entertained; Luncheon for Holiday Guest. Miss Catherine Lycke entertained at luncheon at the Loyal today fol- lowed by an Orpheum matinee party | for her sister, Mrs. Clarence Kent | Maxwell, of Toledo, O. Junior Bridfz Club. i Mrs. Will Schnorr entertained the members of the Junior Bridge club at her home today. All members of the club were present . Bridge-Luncheon. Mrs., B. Kvenild entertained a| bridge-lancheon this afternoon at the Blackstone., Decorations were in yel- Tow chirysanthemums. The guests in- ! “tuded: Mowdu i es— Mondames— arty Goodel) AP, Boyer Paul Burlelgh Juck Sharp ©, . Armstrong. Jack Kelly, A A, V. Bhotwell " W, Cralg, Harry Nleholson Burbank Horbert Dautcl Luncheon for Mrs. Thrall. rs. B. B. Wood entertained at luncheon at her home today for Mrs, | Lworge Torall, who is stopping at the Black: L MACARONI | 36 Ayge Recipe Book Free | u&_m.mm FACTORY 18 AMEAICA | of Delta Gamma so whose members she is very popular, HER ENGAGEMENT TO WED o ormeey formed the table decorations. Cov- ers were laid for eight guests. Engagement Announced, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Gould an- nofince the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Mr. Warren H. Howard, son of Mr, and Mrs. F. A, Howard, the wedding to take place early in the spring. The young people are both ‘grad- uates of the University of Nebraska, Mr. Howard is a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity and Miss Gould sorority, among For a number of years Mr. How- ard has been associated with the firm lof Ed P. Smith in the practice of law. The young people will live in Omaha. L3 Emanuel Baptist ar, The Woman's society of the Eman- uel Baptist church will hold its ba- zar in the rotunda of the Bee build-| ing Friday and Saturday of this week. | Articles of fine needlework will be on sale, but the special feature of the i | bazar will be the sale of hame cook- | ing and home-made mince pie. Franco-Belgian Circles. The Original Franco-Belgian Re- lief “Society circle will meet at the sewing room in the Baird building this week as usual to make up for time lost last week, when Thanks- giving fell on their day of meeting. After this week, however, until the first week in January few of tRe circles will meet, because all mem- bers are busy with holiday work, Late receipts have brought the proceeds of the benefit card party, exclusive of donations, up to $535. This money is being used in the purchase of sup- plies for the circles Tea for Miss McPherson. Mrs. Myron Learned entertained at a pretty informal tea this afternoon for Miss Louise McPherson of Fred- erick, Md, who is her guest. Rus- sell roses were used in :}IC decora- tions, Mrs, W. C..Shanfon poured tea, assisted by Mrs,"W. S, Poppleton, Mrs. L. B. Van Camp and Miss Lynn Marschner. Social Gou}ir Mr. and Mrs, John Harvey, jr., are going to Peoria, Il for Christmas to_visit Mrs, Harvey's parents. Mr, Austin Collett arrived from San |, Domingo Tuesday to join his wife and sons at the home of her parents, Mayor and Mrs. James C. Dahlman, The Colletts will remain until the middle of January, when they re- turn to their home in San Domingo. Many affairs are planned for the vis- itors, i Mrs. William McAdam leaves on Friday for Chicago to spend the holi- days with her relatives. She will later be joined bv Mr. McAdam. They will visit Petroit and Columbus, O., before THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1 Here is a graceful skating swil cut on the most delightful hunters's green jersey. . combination with kolinsky fur, Il{e effect Moreover, the general 8 lines. Of cloth, in very charming. outline | lypifies the season’s long, sweep- ing style. The tasseled ; a decidedly smart whole. note to the cap adds 4, 1916. rive home from Dana Hall on De- cember 21 to spend the holidays. Mr. and M E. G. McGilton ave expecting daughter, iss Eleanor McGilton, home from Smit coliege December 22 for a two weeks’ visit. Miss Harriet Sherman is ex- pected home the same day. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rushton are an- ticipating the arrival of their daugh- ter, Miss Alice Rushton, and also their son, Mr. Lyell Rushton, on De- cember 19. Miss Rushton is attend- ! ing Smith college and Mr. Lyell is a student at the State University of Ty Here is o fascinating skating cosiume, designed by Bulloz. As biue and gray are the season’s fashionahle color combinations, this suit of sapplire blue velvel with gray fur meets the demand of the wultra particlar and | Nebraska. ; charms by the simplicity and SR R s smartiness. 'More Belglan Women On Way to the U. S. Rotterdam, Dec. 13.—(Via Lon- | don.)—Father B. Deville of Ghicago has brought 216 Belgian women, chil- 1dren and old men here from East and ! West Flanders on their way to the United States. The districts from which the refugees come have been closed up to this time under martial law. Forty-four Belgians who were to have been included in the party | missed their train and were left be- hind. Those who arrived here will , | sail for New York on December 18 on the Niew Amsterdam. The steamer will have the heaviest pas- | senger list in a long time. There I will be about 200 in the salon, 400 in the second cabin and 1,000 in the | steerage. ! | Since November, 1915, Father John | Deville has been engaged in bringing | Belgian refugees to the United States. | | He has made four trips between the | | two countries and has aided in the transportation of nearly 2,000 victims ! of the war to the United States. Widows to Sell " Candy to Rai | andy to naise | | | Money for Fund | Through notices ciuted in The Bee, the co-operation of various citizens |and organization has been secured | for the Society of American Widows. & The Muse, the Palace and the Em- 5 press theater have offered to run the % | society’s advertisements on their E | screens free of charge, and wiU also £ |allow the members to sell candy in e their lobb. . to help in raising a build- L4 |ing fund. This will be a part of the k li d. This will b £ 1l fi bcandy capaign to provide funds for 4 | the erection of a building for the so- 4 ciety. I § Mrs. Winship Heads : B . Custer Women’s Relief Corps { Mrs. Clara Ninship was™ elected { "prcsideux of George A. Custer Woman's Relief corps Tuesday at the annual meeting hel in Memorial hall. Mrs, Charles G. Everson is the retiring president. Mrs. Sarah)Gard- | ner is the new senior vice president, | { Mrs. Mary Johnston junior vice pres- \ ident, Mrs. Emma Gwynnc treasurer, | EEAL DA S S bk Mrs. Lavina Winans chaplain, Mrs. g S AT | SR 3 | Phoebe McCoy conductor and Mrs. in red and green, the (hnitmaa‘.lwn weeks’ visit \yuh' her parents,| W. F. Stone guard. colors. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Noble. | Mrs. Elizabeth Peironnet and Mrs. SR | . The Misses Margaret and Dorothy | Mary Corinack were elected delegates Return of School Set.. : i\\ right of Fairacres arrive home|to the state encampment; which will Miss Erna Reed arrives home from | from Oberlin college December 22| be held at Columbus next May. Al- Vassar collere December 24 to spendéfor the holidays. ternates are Mrs. T. B. Mapes and Christmas vacation with her parents,! s Caroline Holmquist will ar-| Mrs, Phoebe McCoy. Mr. and Mre L. Reed. i — e e — S —— 1. Martha Noble, who is attend- | % 1 ing Oberlin college, will arrive home | K “Ifit comes from Fadden & Bittne?'s it must be good” the Friday before Christmas for a| . . 3 e R Give Something Youd arrived this morning to spend some|popular for the ballet, some preferring (7]« 0 ” time as the guest of M?ss Louise | to ‘watch the twinkling feet from the ! ? BC (][dd to (thYOU rself ’b:‘ Dinning. arena rather than from a box. Among The ORAGINAL A G (0” N : stop enroute in Kansas City. W Bage T G TE Hayehutidk ‘ p— Personal Mention. ! b e R ! ~ i liz lefiner of \. | Arthur Keeli A, C. Smith g h:i:?&h:;fil;r‘t‘l:uh‘ lI:IT:lL: of if‘)';i:ll"a ActhiBedlias Gy . ot We Feature PHOENIX HOSIERY in All Colors \ 3 er tw ughte - |W. M. Burgess L. F. Crofoot | sas City, Mrs, Charles B, Prewitt and | Joseph Barkor ¢ M. Withoim 1 l\rd%l}i 550 To Sl 05 wo 80 TO sz 05 Mrs., Charles H. Sawyer. Mrs. Klefi- | - Moia | A Nutritious Diet for All Ages, ey . W) feAnde . is the {" Mrs, B. ! | ’ er Gran 511 So. 2{“()‘:\1;:11‘; mother of Mrs, B. Booth O AR mmfimkhg gmyg onoflfl:;d' Ride. FADDEN (73] BlTTNE ss‘:":sth [, Mrs fl E. Schlank of Kansas City | The Omaha Whist club will enter- | o = Mo el e e = "‘\“ 15K % few days with her Par-|tain at luncheon at the Blackstone | s “'_-, and Mrs. Barney ("1‘"5".“] Tuesday, December 26. The members | of Council Bluffs. will have a game after the luncheon. (ERTT \ | The Research club will mect at St.! Box Holders for Ballet Russe. Bere T S v the performance of the Diaghileff| ingston will give a lecture and there .Hallct Russe at the Auditorium ‘Sat-| il be musical numbers. <:;‘cl:{ :;:""" Box holders for “““ Mr. and Mrs. J. DeForest Richards ' Judge and Mre. W. A. Reditk ‘:v»:l\t entertain at dinner at their home | Mesars, and Mesdames— omorrow evening. vk :‘l"'i:‘ ona A G The Nonpareil Athletic and Social Chatles O Mattin. MrecT, Lo Kimbatl icluh will give their second dancing Barton Millard party Thursday evening at the new! Line pa ¢ ' club rooms. The decorations will be| - = e | ® | ; | Omaha. Robt. Budatz, Mgy, 13th & Jones Sts., Neb. W. L. Wilkinson, 20th & ” Order a Whole Star Ham from Your Dealer . avk for the Biue und Yellow Oval Sigaon yourdealer’s store fron. THE HAM WHAT AM In the Stockinet Covering An axclusice Armowr featwre. One of Armour’s Jailesl The famous Armour cure imparts to Star Ham all the high qualities of taste and flavor; smoking in the Stockinet Covering retaing all the goodness. The re- sult is the ham that sat- isfles—the last bite as gooc as the first. G ? ARMOUR £ COMPANY Doug. 1088 , Tel. 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